City Of Ames: City Of Ames Schedule For Holidays

Ames City Hall, 515 Clark Ave., and most City of Ames offices will be closed for the Christmas holiday on Thursday and Friday, Dec. 23 a ...

City Of Ames: Reception Set For Outgoing City Councilman

A reception to honor outgoing Ames City Council Member David Martin will be held prior to the City Council meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 14. ...

City Of Ames: Sanitary Sewer Repairs On Duff Start Thursday

Repairs to the sanitary sewer main on Duff Avenue between 10th and 16th streets will take place from 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 9, through 7 ...

Ames-Area Unemployment Rate Steady: Latest Update

The Story County unemployment rate stayed the same, according to the newest figures.

City Of Ames: Entries Sought For MLK Essay Contest

The Ames-Story County MLK Day Celebration Committee is hosting its second annual Essay Writing Contest to commemorate the life and work ...

City Of Ames: No Injuries At Apartment Fire; Sprinkler System Slows Fire Spread

At approximately 12:49 p.m. today (Thursday, Dec. 2), Ames firefighters responded to an automatic fire alarm at 619 S. 17th St. While en ...

Story County Government: ATV/ORV/ORM/Snowmobile Registrations Due December 31st

ATV/ORV/ORM/SNOWMOBILE REGISTRATIONS ARE DUE DECEMBER 31, 2021 When renewing in the Recorder's Office, you will need to know your VIN or ...

City Of Ames: Stay Involved In Climate Action Planning: Meetings Set & Survey Available

The public is encouraged to stay involved in the process of creating a community-wide Climate Action Plan (CAP) for Ames. There are seve ...

City Of Ames: 13th Street Center Lanes To Close Monday

Traffic on 13th Street from Wilson Avenue to Duff Avenue will shift to the outside lanes and both inside lanes will be closed for one we ...

City Of Ames: Ames Police Names Walter As New Commander

The Ames Police Department is pleased to announce the promotion of Lieutenant Dan Walter to Police Commander effective Dec. 1. Walter wi ...

Story County Government Daily News Release Now Available For November 18

The 11/18/2021 Daily News Release from the Story County Sheriff's Office is now available.

Story County Government: Story County Offices Closed In Observance Of Thanksgiving

Story County offices are closed on November 25 and 26, 2021, in observance of Thanksgiving. Offices resume normal business hours at 8:00 ...

Story County Government: November 22, 2021 Daily News Release Now Available

See the latest announcement from the Story County Government.

Ames-Area Unemployment Rate Improves In September: Feds

The Story County unemployment rate improved somewhat as fall approached.

City Of Ames: Final Fall No-Charge Yard Waste Day Is Saturday

The final No-Charge Yard Waste Day of the fall will be Saturday, Nov. 27, at GreenRU, 400 Freel Drive. Hours are from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

City Of Ames: City Seeks Developer For Industrial Subdivision

An informational meeting is planned for property owners and experienced developers seeking additional information about the development ...

City Of Ames: East Lincoln Way Lane Closure Begins Monday

Beginning Monday, Nov. 22, East Lincoln Way will be reduced to a single eastbound lane from just east of the South Skunk River bridge to ...

City Of Ames: South Duff Avenue Flood Mitigation Work Continues With Excavating, Soil Removal

As part of ongoing flood mitigation efforts along the Ioway Creek in the South Duff Avenue area, the City of Ames has contracted with Ke ...

City Of Ames: Climate Action Plan Emissions Reduction Survey Available On City Website Until Dec. 10

A survey to generate feedback from Ames residents on greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction goals as part of the City's climate action planning ...

City Of Ames: Des Moines Avenue Closing Friday For Paving

Des Moines Avenue from Lincoln Way to East Third Street will be closed to traffic beginning Friday, Nov. 19, weather permitting. This cl ...

City Of Ames: 13th Street Lane Shifts Start Thursday

Traffic on 13th Street at Wilson Avenue will be shifted to single-lane traffic in both directions on the south (eastbound) two lanes for ...

City Of Ames: No-Charge Yard Waste Day Is Saturday

The third No-Charge Yard Waste Day of the fall will be Saturday, Nov. 20, at GreenRU, 400 Freel Drive. Hours are from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. T ...

City Of Ames: City Of Ames Holiday Closings For Thanksgiving

Ames City Hall, 515 Clark Ave., and the Ames Public Library, 515 Douglas Ave., will both be closed Thursday and Friday, Nov. 25 and 26, ...

City Of Ames: 13th Street Closed To Westbound Traffic For Two Days Beginning Monday

To complete paving while keeping construction workers and the traveling public safe, 13th Street from Clark to Duff avenues will be clos ...

City Of Ames: McKinley Drive Closing From Court/Circle To Northwestern On Monday

McKinley Drive from McKinley Court/Circle to Northwestern Avenue will be closed to traffic beginning Monday, Nov. 15, weather permitting ...

City Of Ames: No Charge Fall Yard Waste Day Is Saturday; Voucher Option Available For Leaves And Brush

The second No Charge Yard Waste Day of the fall will be Saturday, Nov. 13, at Chamness/GreenRU, 400 Freel Drive. Hours are from 8 a.m. t ...

City Of Ames: Veterans Day Program Hosted At City Auditorium; Featured Speaker Is Ames Resident Daniel Oh

The Ames Patriotic Council's Veterans Day program will take place in person this year at 11 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 11, at City Auditorium, ...

City Of Ames: East Second Street, Center Avenue To Close Friday For Paving

East Second Street from Des Moines to Center avenues, and Center Avenue from Lincoln Way to East Second Street will be closed to traffic ...

City Of Ames: Stange Road, 24th Street Reconstruction Plans Available For Review On Website

Ames Public Works is finalizing plans for the reconstruction of Stange Road from Blankenburg Drive to 24th Street, and 24th Street from ...

Story County Government: Daily News Release Now Available For November 1

The 11/1/2021 Daily News Release from the Story County Sheriff's Office is now available.

Story County Government: Supermarket Of Veterans Benefits

The annual Supermarket of Veterans Affairs is on Friday, November 5th. It is being held at The PLEX (5501 George Washington Carve Avenue ...

Story County Government: November 3, 2021 Daily News Release Now Available

See the latest announcement from the Story County Government.

City Of Ames: Nominations Accepted For Humanitarian Award

The Ames Human Relations Commission (AHRC) is seeking nominations for its annual Humanitarian Award. The award recognizes and honors a w ...

City Of Ames: McKinley Drive Construction Continues

McKinley Drive from Van Buren Avenue to McKinley Court/Circle will be closed to traffic beginning Friday, Nov. 5, to allow reconstructio ...

City Of Ames: City Offices Closed Nov. 11 For Veterans Day

Most City of Ames departments and divisions, including Ames Public Library, will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 11, in recognition of Veter ...

City Of Ames: CAPER Available For Public Review

The 2020-2021 Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER) is available beginning on Tuesday, Nov. 2, for a 15-day publ ...

City Of Ames: Town Budget Meeting Set For November 4

The City of Ames budget will begin with the annual Town Budget Meeting at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Nov.4, in the City Hall City Council Chamb ...

City Of Ames: Franklin Park Ribbon-Cutting Event POSTPONED; Celebration Scheduled For Monday, Nov. 1

Due to forecast rain, the Franklin Park celebration scheduled for Thursday has been postponed to Monday, Nov. 1, from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Fro ...

City Of Ames: South Grand Avenue Extension Ribbon-Cutting And Road Opening Set For Friday

The public is invited to join Mayor John Haila and the Ames City Council, along with City of Ames staff, consultant team, and contractor ...

City Of Ames: Homewood Golf Course Open Through Sunday

Homewood Golf Course will be open through Sunday, Oct. 31. The course will be closed for the season beginning Monday, Nov. 1.